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| Official Number |
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Builder |
Tonnage |
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Fate |
| 120765 |
1910 |
Palmers Jarrow , UK |
4824 |
400.4 |
53.6 |
27.5 |
Transferred to B.I. 1913
Sunk as breakwater 1933 |
| Capt Colin McDonald - Master 1910 to 1921 |
Passenger/cargo steamship built for Archibald Currie & Co's Australian and Indian Line, Melbourne in 1910. Employed on the Melbourne - Calcutta run she carried Australian Brumbies north and Indian produce and exotic animals on the southern run.
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??.01.1917 - Sailed Melbourne. Loaded:
For Bombay: 15 rolls leather, 100 cases of canned fruits. |
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12.01.1917 - Arrived Sydney. |
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??.01.1917 - Sailed Newcastle. Loaded:
For Bombay: 702 tons coal, 1 cow. |
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03.04.1917 - Arrived Sydney. |
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??.04.1917 - Sailed Melbourne. Loaded:
For Calcutta: 116 horses, 2 cs saddlery.
For Bombay: 3289 cs provisions, ( the following was Shipped by the Commonwealth Government), 630 cs
pres. meats, 1750 cs cnd vegetables.
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??.04.1917 - Sailed Brisbane. Loaded:
101 horses. |
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Served as an Indian Expeditionary Force transport. |
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